Tag: SUNY New Paltz alumnus

  • Alumni Profile: Jessica Pasko

    Alumni Profile: Jessica Pasko

      Jessica Pasko, 29, has been working as a breaking news reporter for the Santa Cruz Sentinel since August 2011. Her primary coverage includes crime, courts and schools. Pasko graduated from SUNY New Paltz in 2005 with a major in journalism and a minor in English. She also worked as managing editor of The Oracle. She went…

  • Alumni Profile: Sean T. McMann

    Alumni Profile: Sean T. McMann

      Sean T. McMann, of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., is an award-winning sports reporter at the Poughkeepsie Journal, where he has been working for the past 12 years. He has won numerous awards for his work at the Journal, including the New York State Publishers Association’s award for best sports writing several times. He was also named…

  • Alumni Profile: Sarah Bradshaw

    Alumni Profile: Sarah Bradshaw

    Sarah Bradshaw has been working at the Poughkeepsie Journal since 2003. She began as a business reporter, but received the title of investigative reporter last year. The Journal was the first job she took after graduating from SUNY New Paltz with a journalism degree.  The most important story that she has worked on was when she revealed that a local…

  • Making Facebook Work for You

    It was 11 p.m. in Austria. Ferdinand Sarnitz, 21, was sitting in his room with three friends. But 23 other people were chatting with them from other countries around the world. That day Sarnitz had hit 4,000 fans on his Facebook music page. He was celebrating by hosting a video chat using his webcam, and…